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We won’t send another bullet to Kyiv, says Slovakia’s PM frontrunner
The pro-Russian frontrunner in the Slovakia elections said his country must stop arming Ukraine as he called for immediate peace talks to end the war.
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Ukraine war daily update: Putin's private army is heading back to the front-line - what we know
Hundreds of former Wagner fighters are thought to have been redeployed in the ongoing conflict - and while their exact status was unclear, many have experience in the city of Bakhmut.
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Russian air defences shoot down their own top fighter jet
Russian air defences have shot down one of the country’s most advanced fighter jets in a friendly fire incident, according to reports.
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Russia reportedly loses £35m fighter jet to friendly fire in latest self-inflicted damage in Ukraine
Russian air defences have shot down one of the country’s most advanced fighter jets in a friendly fire incident, according to reports.
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Wine for Putin and tennis with Federer: the life of Bernard Arnault (almost) the world’s richest man
“Bernard, you look a little sad,” once remarked the late consultant Jean-Noël Tassez, who was escorting French luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault to his car after a dinner in Saint-Tropez.
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Putin appoints former Wagner commander to lead volunteer fighters
Vladimir Putin has tasked a former Wagner commander with overseeing volunteer fighters in Ukraine following a first public meeting between the pair since the killing of Yevgeny Prigozhin.
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Russia hosts the Taliban for talks on regional threats and says it will keep funding Afghanistan
Moscow will keep helping Afghanistan on its own and through the U.N. food agency, Russian officials said Friday as they hosted Taliban representatives for talks on regional threats. The talks in the Russian city of Kazan came as Moscow is trying to maintain its influence in Central Asia even as it wages war on Ukraine. The discussions focused on regional threats and creating inclusive government, Russian state news agency Tass reported.
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Putin orders former Wagner commander to take charge of 'volunteer units' in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of “volunteer units” fighting in Ukraine, signaling the Kremlin’s effort to keep using the mercenaries after the death of their chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin. In remarks released Friday by the Kremlin, Putin told Andrei Troshev that his task is to “deal with forming volunteer units that could perform various combat tasks, primarily in the zone of the special military operation” — a
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NATO beefs up its Kosovo force as the US worries about a buildup of Serb troops in the area
NATO announced Friday that it is beefing up its troop presence in Kosovo after four people were killed in a weekend shootout and as the U.S. expressed concern about a buildup of Serbian forces along the border of its former territory. Kosovo's prime minister welcomed NATO's decision, saying that Sunday's attack, involving around 30 gunmen, is a new sign that Serbia wants to destabilize its former southern province with the help of ally Russia. “These people want to turn back time," Prime Minis
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Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin appoints ‘Grey Hair’ warlord to lead Wagner mercenaries
Putin reportedly said in July that Mr Troshev was his preferred candidate to replace previous boss Yevgeny Prigozhin